Alison Markowitz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
16 Endorsed
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You look like you’re holding things together. Inside, something feels off.
You might be replaying conversations, second-guessing yourself, or feeling unsure which of your feelings to trust. A relationship leaves you feeling smaller or more careful than you want to be. A transition—moving, starting something new, taking on more responsibility—has knocked you off balance.
You notice yourself accommodating, managing, smoothing things over. On the outside, you’re capable. On the inside, resentment and exhaustion are quietly building. Whatever you’re doing to cope doesn’t feel sustainable anymore.
Therapy with me focuses on what’s happening beneath the surface. We notice when you overextend, hold back, or avoid conflict, and how your thoughts, emotions, and body react in real time. Together, we untangle patterns that once protected you but now keep you stuck—so you can respond with intention and feel steadier in yourself.
If things feel overwhelming or unsustainable, you don’t have to sort it out alone.
I offer a collaborative, thoughtful space to help you make sense of what’s happening and explore what feels possible next. You’re welcome to schedule a free 15-minute consultation to see if working together feels like a fit.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $250
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Venmo, ZelleInsurance
- *I work with insurance on an Out-of-Network basis*
- *Sessions may be reimbursed based on your plan*
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Magellan
- NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Alison Markowitz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 081206-1 Alison Markowitz
- In Practice for 19 years
- Attended Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service , Graduated 2009
- Certificate from Lehigh University Bachelors of Arts
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Alison Markowitz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (516) 857-2915
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Life Transitions
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Alison Markowitz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (516) 857-2915
16 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Alison Markowitz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Location
Nearby Areas
Cities
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Alison Markowitz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (516) 857-2915